片瓦不留 — “To be completely destroyed or razed to the ground”
片瓦不留 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be completely destroyed or razed to the ground”. To leave nothing standing. Literally, “Not a single tile left”.
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片瓦不留 Pronunciation and Pinyin
片瓦不留 Character Breakdown
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森林大火过后，那片曾经美丽的营地已是片瓦不留
After the forest fire, that once beautiful campsite was razed to the ground.
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- piàn片jiē接cùn寸fù附to clumsily piece together disparate elements
- piàn片wén文zhī只shì事fragmentary writings and isolated matters
- piàn片wén文zhī只zì字a few words or a tiny bit of writing
- piàn片jiǎ甲bù不huí回suffering complete annihilation
- piàn片jiǎ甲bù不cún存completely annihilated
- piàn片jiǎ甲bù不guī归total defeat, no survivors
- piàn片jiǎ甲bù不liú留wipe out completely
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What does 片瓦不留 mean?
片瓦不留 (piàn wǎ bù liú) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be completely destroyed or razed to the ground”.
How do you pronounce 片瓦不留?
片瓦不留 is pronounced piàn wǎ bù liú in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 片瓦不留 literally mean?
Literally, 片瓦不留 means “not a single tile left”. It is used to mean “to be completely destroyed or razed to the ground”.
What is the Chinese definition of 片瓦不留?
形容房屋全部毁坏。同“片瓦无存”。